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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfʌnd.ɹeɪ.zɚ/ [General-American], /ˈfʌnd.ɹeɪ.zə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-uk-fundraiser.ogg Forms: fundraisers [plural]
Etymology: From fund + raiser. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fund|raiser}} fund + raiser Head templates: {{en-noun}} fundraiser (plural fundraisers)
  1. An event undertaken to get money by voluntary contributions for a particular activity or cause. Categories (topical): Occupations, Philanthropy
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  2. A person who collects money from the public for some cause. Categories (topical): People, Philanthropy Translations (person who collects money): 募捐者 (mùjuān zhě) (Chinese Mandarin), collectant (Dutch), varainhankkija (Finnish), tiomsaitheoir airgid [masculine] (Irish), pengumpul dana (Malay), angariador de fundos [masculine] (Portuguese), angariadora de fundos [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-fundraiser-en-noun-2TBdkA~s Disambiguation of People: 14 86 Disambiguation of Philanthropy: 48 52 Categories (other): Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'person who collects money': 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fund-raiser Translations: 募捐活動 /募捐活动 (mùjuān huódòng) (Chinese Mandarin), peněžní sbírka [feminine] (Czech), inzamelactie (Dutch), inzamelingsactie (Dutch), varainhankintatilaisuus (Finnish), rahankeräys (Finnish), keräys (Finnish), collecte de fonds [feminine] (French), Spendenaktion [feminine] (German), ócáid tiomsaithe airgid [feminine] (Irish), béeso adaʼhaʼnį́į́ł (Navajo), zbiórka [feminine] (Polish), angariação de fundos (Portuguese), сбор средств (sbor sredstv) [masculine] (Russian), recaudación de fondos [feminine] (Spanish), (cuộc) vận động gây quỹ (Vietnamese), (cuộc) chiến dịch gây quỹ (Vietnamese)

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      ],
      "word": "angariador de fundos"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person who collects money",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "angariadora de fundos"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "fundraising"
  ],
  "word": "fundraiser"
}

Download raw JSONL data for fundraiser meaning in All languages combined (5.1kB)

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  "called_from": "page/2517",
  "msg": "UNIMPLEMENTED parse_translation_template: trans-top-see {1: 'event undertaken to get money', 2: 'fundraising'}",
  "path": [
    "fundraiser",
    "Template:trans-top-see",
    "TEMPLATE_FN"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "fundraiser",
  "trace": ""
}

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